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11.07.2007

Athens – At the end of May, Greece has launched its official site for the Greek National Contact Point (NCP) for the FP7’s thematic areas “Health“ and “Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnology“ (www.ncp-bionova.gr/). It is run by Bionova Ltd, the publisher of a commercial Greek biotech journal, the Managing Director of which is the Greek representative at EuropaBio.

Nicosia - A rare medical condition has been found to be nine times more prevalent in Cypriots living in Paphos than in the rest of Cyprus or the European Union. Results of research carried out by the Neurology and Genetic...

Brussels - The European Union's Agricultural Council has failed to reach a qualified majority for rejecting or upholding the Greek ban on genetically modified (GM) maize Mon 810. EuropaBio, the organization representing Europe's...

Nicosia - US-based Genaissance Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced in September that it will provide its high-throughput genotyping services to Cyprus' Biotronics Ltd. Biotronics has been awarded a contract by the Veterinary Services...

Athens - The Greek government announced in August a collaborative agreement between its contractor Antisel A. Selidis and US-based Genaissance Pharmaceuticals in the field of scrapie genotyping.Under the terms of the agreement,...

La Valetta - After a broad discussion process Malta's Social Affairs Committee has presented a draft regulation on biotechnology and assisted reproduction to the parliament in July.According to the proposals the fertilised ovum...

La Valletta - Synergene Biotechnology Group, a Malta-based biotech company, in line with its expansion programme has recently appointed several new members to the board of directors of Synergene Technologies Limited. The new...

Valletta - In mid-June the Social Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives has ended its consultation process regarding the use of biotechnology in Malta. The Committee is currently discussing a report compiled by the...

Athens - Greece supports the development of biotechnology but is wary of its side effects, Greek Development Minister Dimitris Sioufas said during the first national Greek biotechnology and food technology conference held on...

Nicosia - Delivering the promise of nanotechnology to society for much-awaited products and jobs, hinges critically on transferring manufacturing technology to industrial production. For this purpose, the University of Cyprus...

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